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Tyngsborough High School – English Department

Archive for October 19th, 2007

Period 6B

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 19th October 2007

We began with a Type II assignment (25 lines): Which character in the novel is the greatest sinner?

We finished with our group evaluations of the essays.

HOMEWORK:  Find five significant quotes from the novel and explain their significance.

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Period 5B

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 19th October 2007

We began with an little individual work time. Some students needed to finish the quizzes from last week. Others could work on the essay, study vocab or get started on the next reading — “The Death of Arthur”.

HOMEWORK: Essay due on Tuesday.  Please bring in two copies of the essay, one with your name and one without. Vocab quiz on Unit 3 on Thursday. Read “The Death of Arthur” (170-176) and answer Reading Check questions on p. 176.

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Period 2

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 19th October 2007

We took the vocab quiz on the words from the first nine chapters of Huck Finn.  Scores were high!

We created the new vocab list from chapters 10 through 18.  Click here for the list.

HOMEWORK:  Get definitions for vocab words.   Finish journals for chapters 10 through 18.

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